9 March 2021 Archives

Le Mans 2021 entry list revealed

Tuesday March 9th, 2021Thursday March 11th, 2021 Jens Jensen

Automobile Club de l’Ouest has revealed the entry list for the 89th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which will run on 21-22 August 2021. The list is once again 62 cars, with exactly half the field being LMP cars, and the other half being GTE cars. The Hypercar category has no surprises. There are the five cars, which have entered the FIA World Endurance Championship, with two cars from Toyota Gazoo Racing, two from Glickenhaus Racing, and a single from Alpine Elf Matmut. The LMP2 category is…

Nielsen and Legge stay in IMSA

Tuesday March 9th, 2021Thursday March 11th, 2021 Jens Jensen

Christina Nielsen and Katherine Legge will complete the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. The two female drivers were confirmed at Team Hardpoint EBM shortly before the 24 hour race at Daytona, and that deal has been extended for the rest of the season. They will continue to drive the Porsche 911 GT3-R #88. Teammates Earl Bamber and Rob Ferriol will switch to their own car, which is car #99. The four drivers finished 10th in the Rolex 24 at Daytona in January, bagging many good points for the championship,…